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Drug Details

GASTROBID CONTINUS (dyspepsia)

• Drug Class Description
  Antidopaminergics.
• Generic Name
  Metoclopramide - acid-peptic/ motility disorders
• Presentation
  Metoclopramide hydrochloride 15mg
• Description
  White sustained-release tablet marked NAPP and 15mg
• Indications
  Dyspepsia, reflux oesophagitis, gastritis, duodenitis and hiatus hernia.
• Adult Dosage
  Under 20 years, not recommended;  Under 20 years, not recommended; over 20 years, 1 tablet twice daily.
• Child Dosage
  Not recommended.
• Contra Indications
  Recent gastrointestinal surgery, phaeochromocytoma, epilepsy.
• Special Precautions
  Pregnancy, lactation, renal impairment.
• Interactions
  MAOIs, butyrophenones, anticholinergics, phenothiazines.
• Adverse Drug Reactions
  Extrapyramidal reactions. Raised serum prolactin.